Snowboarder Matti Nykanen

Matti Nykanen

Living place: Jyvaskyla

Birthday: 17-7-1963 (61 years old)

Population of the world 1963: 3.205 billions

Global rank: #43267

Email: updating

Phone number: updating

Snowboarder Matti Nykanen profile

Who is Snowboarder Matti Nykanen?
The Finnish ski jumper won five Olympic medals and world championships, but tarnished his reputation with his violent acts.
Known to be a heavy drinker, he was convicted in a stabbing incident in 2004, served over 2 years in prison for it, and was sent back to prison again in 2009 after when he assaulted his wife.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He won three gold medals at the Calgary Winter Olympics in 1988, tying most athletes in the competition.

Family life info

He had a stormy relationship with heiress Mervi Tapola, the couple divorced in 2003 and remarried again just a year later.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Snowboarder Matti Nykanen?
Janne Ahonen was different, more or less colorful Olympic athlete in Finland.

Body measurements of

How tall is Snowboarder Matti Nykanen? What Matti Nykanen's weight?
Height: updating
Weight: updating
Measurements: updating

Summary of Matti Nykanen profile

When was Snowboarder Matti Nykanen born?
Matti Nykanen birthday 17-7-1963 (at the age of 61).
Where is Snowboarder Matti Nykanen's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Matti Nykanen was born in Jyvaskyla, of Finland. is a Snowboarder, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Matti Nykanen's global rank is 43267 and whose rank is 37 in list of famous Snowboarder. Population of the world in 1963 is about 3.205 billions persons.
Celebrities born in:
/
 
 

Events in 1963 and 17-7

Events in the world in the birth year of Matti Nykanen

  • France and West Germany sign treaty of cooperation ending four centuries of conflict (Jan. 22).
  • Pope John XXIII dies (June 3), and is succeeded June 21 by Cardinal Montini, who becomes Paul VI.
  • British Secretary of War John Profumo resigns in the wake of an affair with Christine Keeler, a teenage showgirl who was also involved with the Soviet naval attaché (June).
  • Washington-to-Moscow "hot line" communications link opens, designed to reduce risk of accidental war (Aug. 30). Background: cold war
  • Kenya achieves independence.
  • There are 15,000 US military advisers in South Vietnam. Background: Vietnam War
  • 32 independent African nations establish the Organization for African Unity.

Birthday Matti Nykanen (17-7) in history

  • Day 17-7 year 1821: Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
  • Day 17-7 year 1898: Spain surrendered to the United States at Santiago, Cuba, ending the Spanish-American War.
  • Day 17-7 year 1917: The British royal family changed its name from the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor amid anti-German senitment during World War I.
  • Day 17-7 year 1938: "Wrong Way Corrigan" took off from New York, purportedly aiming for California and landing in Ireland.
  • Day 17-7 year 1945: President Harry Truman, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill meet at the opening of the Potsdam Conference.
  • Day 17-7 year 1955: Disneyland opened in Anaheim, Calif.
  • Day 17-7 year 1975: The American Apollo and Soviet Soyuz spacecraft linked up for the first time.
  • Day 17-7 year 1998: The last Russian Czar Nicholas II was buried 80 years after he and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks.
Show all

Other famous Snowboarder

Famous people born in Jyvaskyla

Note about Snowboarder Matti Nykanen

Matti Nykanen infomation and profile updated by nguoinoitieng.tv.